Films like Super Size Me 2: Holy Chicken!.

Super Size Me 2: Holy Chicken! (2017) reads as Neutral, kinetic, measured documentary / comedy, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured. Every film below is ranked by distance across the same twelve hand-scored axes — with what it keeps, and where it walks away. Not a genre dump.

Peepli Live (2010) poster
1. Peepli Live2010

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The King of Algiers (2023) poster
2. The King of Algiers2023

Keeps the heightened unreality and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

A Perfect Day (2015) poster
3. A Perfect Day2015

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Behind the Candelabra (2013) poster
4. Behind the Candelabra2013

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021) poster
5. The Eyes of Tammy Faye2021

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

American Hustle (2013) poster
6. American Hustle2013

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

I, Tonya (2017) poster
7. I, Tonya2017

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Don Verdean (2015) (2015) poster
8. Don Verdean2015

Keeps the heightened unreality and the grounded, familiar shape — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

My Scientology Movie (2016) poster
9. My Scientology Movie2016

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Perfect Strangers (2016) poster
10. Perfect Strangers2016

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality; trades toward a patient, unhurried pace.

Leaves of Grass (2009) poster
11. Leaves of Grass2009

Keeps the heightened unreality and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Damsel (2018) poster
12. Damsel2018

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

These are Super Size Me 2: Holy Chicken!’s neighbours — where are yours?

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